500+ Birthday Wishes Quotes (2022)

Whether you’re writing a personal message or a birthday card, there’s no wrong way to say happy birthday. If you’re having trouble coming up with the words to express your birthday greeting, consider choosing this huge collection of Birthday Wishes Quotes. These words of wisdom are sure to make your loved one feel special. You can choose from many categories, including funny birthday sayings, sweet sentiments, birthday quotes from friends, and short poems.

Birthday Wishes Quotes

A child whose birthday is coming up is so excited, they count down the days. But as we get older we seem to lose the excitement. We need to rethink and be happy we have reached another birthday. — Theodore W. Higginsworth

A birthday is not a day to fear. It is a day to celebrate and look forward to the coming year. —Byron Pulsifer

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman’s birthday but never remembers her age. — Robert Frost

Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter. — Satchel Paige

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. – Erma Bombeck

Aging seems to be the only available way to live a long life. – Kitty Collins

Age is a high price to pay for maturity. — Tom Stoppard

Quotes On Birthday Wishes

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts. – William Shakespeare

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. — George Harrison

And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. — Abraham Lincoln

Another year comes to a close, and another begins. May the coming year be one that will be filled with laughter of friends, love of family, and the life that you dream of. —  Catherine Pulsifer

And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make. — The Beatles

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two. — Norman Wisdom

Birthday Wishes For Friend Quotes

Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again. — Menachem Mendel Schneerson

At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable. — Orson Welles

Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake. – Edward Morykwas

Birthdays are inevitable, beautiful and very particular moments in our lives! Moments that bring precious memories back, celebrate the present times and give hope for the future. —  Bsbr Arish

Celebrate your journey of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration ends with something sweet, a cake, and people remember. It’s all about the memories. — Buddy Valastro

Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age. — Booth Tarkington

Brother Birthday Wishes Quotes

Don’t regret another birthday, the good news is that you are alive and can celebrate it. – Catherine Pulsifer

Each ten years of a man’s life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires. — Goethe

Each new year of life added to your past, changing the way you viewed every new day, influencing how you reacted to everything from the simplest daily routines to complex events touching you, your family, and the world you lived in. — Paul Snyder

Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it. — Brigitte Bardot

Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new. — Sammy Hagar

Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift. — Aretha Franklin

Few women admit their age. Few men act theirs. — John Glenn

Everything I know I learned after I was  — Georges Clemenceau

For the youth, the indignation of most things will just surge as each birthday passes. — Chris Evans

From our birthday, until we die, is but the winking of an eye. — William Butler Yeats

From birth to age eighteen, a girl needs good parents. From eighteen to thirty-five, she needs good looks. From thirty-five to fifty-five, she needs a good personality. From fifty-five on, she needs good cash. – Sophie Tucker

Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be. — Robert Browning

Go, go, go, go go, go, go, shawty. It’s your birthday. We gon’ party like it’s yo birthday. –  Cent

Birthday Wishes For Sister Quotes

I intend to live forever. So far, so good. — Steven Wright

I believe that no matter what condition you are in when someone close to your heart remembers your birthday and wishes you a happy birthday, you feel happy. – A. Singla

I like birthday cake. It’s so symbolic. It’s a tempting symbol to load with something more complicated than just ‘Happy birthday!’ because it’s this emblem of childhood and a happy day. — Aimee Bender

I think all this talk about age is foolish. Every time I’m one year older, everyone else is too. — Gloria Swanson

I still think of myself as I was  years ago. Then I look in a mirror and see an old bastard and I realize it’s me. – Dave Allen

I wanted to buy a candle holder, but the store didn’t have one. So I got a cake. — Mitch Hedberg

I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young indefinitely. — Mary Pickford

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don’t have to respect anybody. — George Burns

I wish people would stop talking about my birthday. – George Bernard Shaw

If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes. – Euripides

If I could save time in a bottle, the first thing that I’d like to do is to save every day. —Jim Croce

In other words, live vicariously, beautifully, and excitingly, discover, love, dare and act as there is nothing to lose. — Andy Hertz

Birthday Wishes Thanks Quotes

Just remember, once you’re over the hill you begin to pick up speed. — Charles Schulz

Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what the hell happened. — Cora Harvey Armstrong

Keep true to the dream of thy youth. –  Friedrich Von Schiller

Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. — Plautus

Let your joy be in your journey, not in some distant goal. – Tim Cook

Let us respect gray hairs, especially our own. — J. P. Sears

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. – Truman Capote

Life seems to fade our memory, so on this birthday I will forget yours if you forget mine! – Kate Summers

Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research. — Carl Gustav Jung

Live long and prosper. — Mr. Spock

Men are like wine: some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age. — Pope John XXIII

May you live as long as you want and never want as long as you live. – Irish blessing

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday – especially if it was one’s own – brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.” — Robert Staughton Lynd

Middle age is when your classmates are so gray and wrinkled and bald they don’t recognize you. — Bennett Cerf

Most of us can remember a time when a birthday—especially if it was one’s own—brightened the world as if a second sun has risen. — Robert Staughton Lynd

Happy Birthday Wishes Quotes

My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it. – Boris Johnson

My life is better with every year of living it. — Rachel Maddow

Nature gives you the face you have at , but it’s up to you to merit the face you have at  — Coco Chanel

No wise man ever wished to be younger. — Jonathan Swift

Nice to be here? At my age, it’s nice to be anywhere. – George Burns

Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.  – Joseph Joubert

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young. — Fred Astaire

Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you are aboard, there is nothing you can do about it. — Golda Meir

One of the shocks of a th birthday is realizing the fundamental fact that your youth is irrevocably over. — Marianne Williamson

Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be. — Lauren Hutton

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wings of time. – Jean Paul Richter

Put candles in a cake, it’s a birthday cake. Put candles in a pie, and somebody’s drunk in the kitchen. – Jim Gaffigan

Thank You Quotes For Birthday Wishes

Romance novels are birthday cake and life is often peanut butter and jelly. I think everyone should have lots of delicious romance novels lying around for those times when the peanut butter of life gets stuck to the roof of your mouth. –  Janet Evanovich

The best way to remember your wife’s birthday is to forget it once. — H. V. Prochnow

Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you’re exactly the same. — Audrey Hepburn

The first hundred years are the hardest. — Wilson Mizner

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. — Oprah Winfrey

The older you get the better you get, unless you are a banana. – Betty White

The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything. — Oscar Wilde

The only thing better than singing is more singing. — Ella Fitzgerald

The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend’s birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people’s birthdays. — Julianna Margulies

There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know. — Lewis Carroll

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. — Lucille Ball

The way I see it, you should live everyday like it’s your birthday. — Paris Hilton

There is still no cure for the common birthday. — John Glenn

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. – George Santayana

Grateful Thank You Quotes For Birthday Wishes

Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana. – Groucho Marx

They say it’s your birthday. We’re gonna have a good time. I’m glad it’s your birthday. Happy birthday to you. – The Beatles

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent – that is to triumph over old age. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. — Henri Frederic Amiel

To my surprise, my s are nicer than my s and my s than my s, and I wouldn’t wish my teens and s on my enemies. — Lionel Blue

To me a birthday means celebrating the presence of an individual in our lives. – Meena Bajaj

Today you are another year older, and we know how fast time flys as we get older, therefore, live each day and be happy! – Kate Summers

Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it! – Nicky Gumbel

Simple Birthday Wishes, Quotes

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! — Dr. Seuss

We are always the same age inside. – Gertrude Stein

Today you have added another candle of knowledge and wisdom to your life. May it give you the power to enlighten the whole world. On your birthday, I wish you joy and happiness. – Debasish Mridha

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. — George Bernard Shaw

We grow neither better nor worse as we get old, but more like ourselves. — Bernard Baruch

We turn not older with years, but newer every day. – Emily Dickinson

We should celebrate every year that we made it through and every year that we’re happier and healthier. — Ellen DeGeneres

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.” — Cherokee proverb

When the candles on your cake burn down before they are all lit you know you are getting up there. – Catherine Pulsifer

Why party like it is  when you can party like it is your birthday? — Prince

Daughter Birthday Wishes Quotes

Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself. – Tom Wilson

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.” Woody Allen

You are only young once, but you can be immature for a lifetime. – Germaine Greer

You don’t get older, you get better. — Shirley Bassey

You know you’re getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It’s like, ‘See if you can blow this out.’ — Jerry Seinfeld

You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. — Bob Hope

You were born an original. Don’t die a copy. — John Mason

You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness. – Brad Garrett

You were born and with you endless possibilities, very few ever to be realized. It’s okay. Life was never about what you could do, but what you would do. — Richelle E. Goodrich

You’ve heard of the three ages of man—youth, age, and “you are looking wonderful. — Francis Cardinal Spellman

Your birthday is the beginning of your own personal new year. Your first birthday was a beginning, and each new birthday is a chance to begin again, to start over, to take a new grip on life. — Wilfred Peterson

Your age isn’t you. Use today to feel your best, celebrate and be your very happiest. — M. Rivers

Youth has no age. — Pablo Picasso

Thanks Quotes For Birthday Wishes

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is the work of art. — Garson

A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy. — Abhishek Bachchan

A birth-date is a reminder to celebrate the life as well as to update the life. — Amit Kalantri

A birthday is like a new year and my wish for you, is a great year full of happiness and sunshine!  – Catherine Pulsifer

At , everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly. — Jim Bishop

Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest. — Larry Lorenzoni

Birthdays are a great time to stop and appreciate gravity. Sure, it makes things sag as you get older, but it also keeps your cake from flying all over the room, so you don’t have to chase it. – Greg Tamblyn

Birthdays come but once a year, celebrate and be of good cheer. — Robert Rivers

Thanks For Birthday Wishes Quotes

Every year on my birthday, I start a new playlist titled after my current age so I can keep track of my favorite songs of the year as a sort of musical diary because I am a teenage girl. — Chris Hardwick

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. — John Lennon

For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around  or  From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade. — Yotam Ottolenghi

Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time. — Douglas Coupland

Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you have not committed. – Anthony Powell

How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? — Satchel Paige

Let them eat cake. — Marie Antoinette

I don’t pay attention to the number of birthdays. It’s weird when I say I’m  It just is crazy that I’m  I think I’m very immature. I feel like a kid. That’s why my back goes out all the time, because I completely forget I can’t do certain things anymore–like doing the plank for  minutes. – Ellen DeGeneres

Best Friend Birthday Wishes Quotes

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. — Ausonius

Life is too short to be small. — Benjamin Disraeli

Live not one’s life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last. – Marcus Aurelius

Like many women my age, I am  years old. — Mary Schmich

May you receive many gifts, and may your day be joyous, and best of all may you be surrounded by family and friends. May all you wish for come true. — Theodore W. Higginsworth

Please don’t retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them. — Anna Magnani

Middle age is when you still believe you’ll feel better in the morning. — Bob Hope

The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been. — Madeleine L’Engle

To me, old age is always years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch

There are two great days in a person’s life—the day we are born and the day we discover why. — William Barclay

Wife Birthday Wishes Quotes

Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow. — Margaret Fuller

When a man has a birthday, he takes a day off. When a woman has a birthday, she takes at least three years off. – Joan Rivers

Whatever with the past has gone, the best is always yet to come. — Lucy Larcom

When someone asks if you’d like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie? — Lisa Loeb

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. – Les Brown

Why is a birthday cake the only food you can blow on and spit on and everybody rushes to get a piece? – Bobby Kelton

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